Family tree Klavers » Gerrit Blancke (1875-1953)
Personal data Gerrit Blancke
- He was born on March 7, 1875 in Dalen, Drenthe.Source 1
- He died on September 19, 1953 in Schoonebeek, Drenthe, he was 78 years old.
- Death registration on September 21, 1953.Source 2
- A child of Gerhard Bernard Blancke and Jantien Zwaving
- This information was last updated on May 8, 2025.
Household of Gerrit Blancke
He is married to Aaltje Tijben.
They got married on April 24, 1903 at Schoonebeek, Drenthe, he was 28 years old.Source 3
Zij verhuizen 2-5-1922 van Dalerveen, Dalen naar Schoonebeek.
Child(ren):
- Jantje Blancke ± 1904-
- Gerhard Bernard Blancke 1917-< 2016
Notes about Gerrit Blancke
Beroep: 1903-1939 smid.
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Historical events
Birthday March 7, 1875
- There was 13 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 100%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
- In the year 1875: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
- January 5 » The Palais Garnier, one of the most famous opera houses in the world, is inaugurated in Paris.
- March 3 » Georges Bizet's opera Carmen receives its première at the Opéra-Comique in Paris.
- May 20 » Signing of the Metre Convention by 17 nations leading to the establishment of the International System of Units.
- August 22 » The Treaty of Saint Petersburg between Japan and Russia is ratified, providing for the exchange of Sakhalin for the Kuril Islands.
- September 27 » The merchant sailing ship Ellen Southard is wrecked in a storm at Liverpool.
- October 16 » Brigham Young University is founded in Provo, Utah.
Day of marriage April 24, 1903
- The temperature on April 24, 1903 was between 2.6 °C and 4.3 °C and averaged 3.4 °C. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 1, 1901 to August 16, 1905 the cabinet Kuijper, with Dr. A. Kuijper (AR) as prime minister.
- In the year 1903: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.3 million citizens.
- February 23 » Cuba leases Guantánamo Bay to the United States "in perpetuity".
- June 16 » The Ford Motor Company is incorporated.
- July 4 » The Philippine–American War is officially concluded.
- August 3 » Macedonian rebels in Kruševo proclaim the Kruševo Republic, which exists for only ten days before Ottoman Turks lay waste to the town.
- October 6 » The High Court of Australia sits for the first time.
- December 14 » The Wright brothers make their first attempt to fly with the Wright Flyer at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.
Day of death September 19, 1953
- The temperature on September 19, 1953 was between 8.9 °C and 20.2 °C and averaged 14.1 °C. There was 6.1 hours of sunshine (49%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the ??. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1953: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 10.4 million citizens.
- January 14 » Josip Broz Tito is inaugurated as the first President of Yugoslavia.
- February 28 » James Watson and Francis Crick announce to friends that they have determined the chemical structure of DNA; the formal announcement takes place on April 25 following publication in April's Nature (pub. April 2).
- March 18 » An earthquake hits western Turkey, killing 265 people.
- June 2 » The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, who is crowned Queen of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Her Other Realms and Territories & Head of the Commonwealth, the first major international event to be televised.
- June 19 » Cold War: Julius and Ethel Rosenberg are executed at Sing Sing, in New York.
- July 17 » The largest number of United States midshipman casualties in a single event results from an aircraft crash in Florida, killing 44.
Same birth/death day
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- 1873 » Madame Sul-Te-Wan, American actress († 1959)
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- 1878 » Boris Kustodiev, Russian painter and stage designer († 1927)
- 1885 » John Tovey, 1st Baron Tovey, English admiral († 1971)
- 1885 » Milton Avery, American painter († 1965)
- 1942 » Condé Montrose Nast, American publisher, founded Condé Nast Publications (b. 1873)
- 1944 » Guy Gibson, Indian-English commander, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1918)
- 1949 » George Shiels, Irish-Canadian playwright (b. 1886)
- 1949 » Nikos Skalkottas, Greek violinist and composer (b. 1901)
- 1955 » John D. Dingell, Sr., American journalist and politician (b. 1894)
- 1965 » Lionel Terray, French mountaineer (b. 1921)
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